Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd not seen 'er since 'fore dawn . |
| 2 | It never occurred to me that somewhere wimmin might love other wimmin precisely because they were other wimmin and that this love could include a sexual dimension . |
| 3 | And although I do not agree with them that either suicide or anorexia are attempts to ‘ get attention ’ , but rather attempts to get identity and wholeness , the following passages may serve to illustrate the paradoxical type of thinking which dominates both states of mind . |
| 4 | It then dawned on them that maybe sea legs were required for the following morning . |
| 5 | off the wall to do summat and just re-cement or something so I 've got ta wash my toothbrush , and tooth and wash my face in the kitchen sink . |
| 6 | What I 'm arguing for tonight is that given that we 've relatively recent boundary change , the people have just about got used to it , so by and large er it does n't seem to have huge numbers of demerits as far as the city is concerned and that we are now very , very close , as close as is possible to the norm for the average constituency size that we actually endorse the boundary commissions proposals and leave well alone and the second part of the motion merely says to a neighbouring authority , y'know , please in some senses be punctilious about not to suddenly decide to poke your noses into something way beyond your it 's not just a couple of parishes on the south boundary , a couple of parishes from from the north of their but actually way to our area but what candidly I can only see as a rather partisan er er |
| 7 | Chamberlain paid a tribute to Baldwin , which while predictably pedestrian was a great deal less embarrassing than Harcourt 's reading from ‘ a well-thumbed manuscript ’ at the famous ‘ blubbering Cabinet ’ which said farewell to Gladstone in 1894 Baldwin then paid another tribute to MacDonald ( still there as Lord President of the Council ) for whom it was also the end . |
| 8 | But when I learned to play guitar I just got a book of chords and learned them and just sort of thrashed around . |
| 9 | A lot of work has gone into arranging them and now publicity is vital in order to reach as many people as possibly . |
| 10 | Well well they used to make a pile of these things and put straw on top of them and then soil on top of them to keep the frost out . |
| 11 | Realistic for your trainees in terms of what , are they capable of absorbing them and then time . |
| 12 | Beyond them and further south sprawled the larger roofs of the palace compound , the buildings there , as he knew , separated by broad , shady boulevards paved with polished limestone kept regularly watered in case it should become too hot for the feet of the rich . |
| 13 | And if they go a goal ahead in Turkey , the home-team are going to kick hell out of them and hopefully side-line most of them until the New Year ( and god knows what the crowd will do — have you ever seen Midnight Express ? ) |
| 14 | And , and actually talk with you and maybe record material , we 're not quite sure how they 're going to play this , but , but , but tell you what they 're interested in knowing about , in terms of your activities . |
| 15 | Often the task you end up doing as a result of management by inertia is not merely inappropriate for you but very time consuming . |
| 16 | I felt close to you as well babe ! |
| 17 | The first is the normal one that both manager and employees are effort- as well as risk-averse . |
| 18 | It 's an excellent idea , and sadly one that only custom builders — and one must include Jackson here , as Jackson include the feature on their ‘ custom ’ guitars — seem to have the time to implement properly . |
| 19 | Yeah , you end up caving in , because you think , oh , I 've got a timescale , I 've got to do something and actually cave in . |
| 20 | She had convinced him that sometimes diplomacy was more effective than force , that anger must sometimes be tamed , and that the sword was not the clinching argument of peace . |
| 21 | Far from undermining the adoptive relationship , his keeping in touch with his relatives often strengthens it : the child knows that his adopting parents accept not only him but that which belongs to him and thus acceptance has a broader , surer meaning ( p. 333 ) . |
| 22 | But her motives for writing seemed phoney — he believed it was just a form of competing with him and also imitation of Eleanor . |
| 23 | Rodney was a lecturer there and they cherished hopes of a chair for him but unfortunately Daddy died before he could wangle it . |
| 24 | Although Ceauşescu kept open the question of who would succeed him as both Party leader and head of state , by the 1980s there were only two candidates whom he would tolerate in the necessary launching-pad positions around him . |
| 25 | It was either as if Roger , his murderer , was describing it or even Piggy himself . |
| 26 | Art came second , with more space devoted to it than either maths or language ; it accounted for just over a quarter of all curriculum-specific work areas for younger pupils , and a fifth of those for older pupils . |
| 27 | This visit to Glastonbury must have been an impressive occasion , but there was probably more to it than simply pomp and piety . |
| 28 | I 'd come across that and used that intravenously and thought well I really enjoy this and at the time the people who I knew were breaking into chemists and things , they used to come across very powerful substances , diamorphine , crystallised cocaine , morphine , that whole range of opiates and also amphetamines , black bombers and all the rest of it and then opium became more available on the streets and it was round about the same price as cannabis was at the time … . |
| 29 | we 've got two subcontractors that we get in touch with , they just do it and then bill owes and then we uplift it |
| 30 | Well , the thing is , Pop Will Eat Itself used to come down to my place when I first had it and absolutely f— the place up . |